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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-08-01

MRS e " EENGGIE
sworn said: | know Mike Donncl. 4
ram came up Monday evening. Mike
. p"nrrI came m about o'clock NV son
. Wis not away from the house hrior, dia-
n"r. When he came home that evening
/ he was little wet, and remu kcd 10 him
about it. was down at the McWha
house on Tuesday morning
FRED UPHoFF,
sworn: live At Mr. Keagge's; | rrmem-
her the Monday night before the bodies OF
/ Mrs MrWha and Mrs Baker were found;
! went from Ke.lggic's to Charley Taylor'~:
/ know where the common is by the Me.
/ WhI house and where the three cnrntrrd
lot Is: rs got up To Lees field | saw two
men run out Of the McWha orchard across
the field and come down to the road:
/ when ! came back saw the two men talk
/ ing to Ealston; | know the men. though
| don't know where they are now: went 10
/ lay Tor : a little after six o'clock; those
/ t"1 men slept close To me; went to bed
about eleven o'clock and struck match to
/ look aud SAW that they were not
/ IA vet had not seen them
| ri the house before went up Ia my bed,
/ then went upand told Mrs keaggic they
/ were not in; they did not get up the next
morning until the rtstoi the men had their
/ breakfast, | went to 1aylOr'S after tomato
/ plants thatevtuiug; those men had not been
at kragge'S very long; knew them when
/ Saw them; think
THEY KNEW ME.
The small man had his vest open fixing
. 1
sand let the horse out little hit, told
them ! had plenty of time; ! was only a
lew minute zone; | saw them at quitting
time; they got their time ON the 18th;
and went To King Creek to get their pay
aud then came back, | saw the men get up
CA Tuesday morning; | don't know that
man Sprangir; cant tell the names of those
/ two men from my memory, hut have them
ON piece Of paper; Mr. keaggic gave me
/ that paper; they were named Edward Me.
/ Pherson aud Thomas McChrSnry.
MIR. EMERSON, CALLED,
ssid: ! worked tor MIR Lee about fourteen
/ days during harvest this year, WAS work
iug in the field next to the MrWha orchard
moving along the leuce about Sevtnty-Gvc
/ wards from the Cumberland road the fence
/ separates Mr. Lees meadow from the Me
7 VIVA orchard; | found there life insurance
policy. some loan certificates and blaui,
note. was moving along and noticed re-
cess ia a rotten rail right close 10 the
ground, the bundle was IN there doubled
zap once. the papers were produced by the
witness.
CEu~~ EXAMINED.
L,urI tL.rr .,hnut ty,n AR three weeks |
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-08-01

by the pump. she came out To get q drluk'
and then We wen, home saw her after
the rain and about SIN O'Clock
Cro~--tN1miuutiou don't know when
r.y birthday rs. Iuv Ma said
was seven years old. I don't know
the dav Mis- McWhl w:,S buried.
saw them on Monday, don't know what
day before that, don't know where [ Wa.
that day don't know when wl' over TO
See Auut EtEt. never went over there 10
,rt "a bouquet. never WIS up in tine unu~r,
was down there with Mr.. CooAc, ami he
showed Iue the place. nobody ms been
talkiug with mr about this matter, no ole
ever told m. what [ should say whrn
came here: / learned Al home what would
happen 10 me 10 told a story II was -'ue-
Time tina, month that Vas told shat uy
Gather told me about Il, Mike Duuiry said
be. MAS a IElslc late when hr came Iu. that
10 wlz about EIit pJSj SIX; / know nav i.'
Ter, hgi can Q read. ] was down a'uut the
orchard after dinu~r, w.s never around
,Er..r.. nm. ruru were working before. ]
know where Mr. Sprl"-~ lives aud wnrrr
the. sheen house Is. u w.,S torn down hr-
s,r,. they commenced working IL tn" rail-
rand wlS there hy myself sitting oa the
fence. it va, a post and rail fence. that
v-,S VIZ Ices lot. they have q hoard fence
along los INV fathers; ! sat there ON the
trn,r. during the rain. it WAS not very long
.-Ifrr tine rain until Mike DunurI
came up and We went nome.
had not been sitting there
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-08-01
BAKERS DEFENSE
The PRISONERS WITNESSES TALK.
RaS'ouS Story Confirmed m an important
Particular.
From ,He sunday Eyr,>tyr

able Ia make ~ strong case ~ they have
done. 10 the witnesses who testified can be
credited there is no possible doubt of the
prisoners innocence. and Van Baker has
been a most unfortunate victim Of am out b..
RAGGED public sentiment The counsel Tor
The defense promise still more startling
developments CA Monday. 1t is
not TOO much to say that
HtNrr'S chances cr acluttal are brighter
nov than they have been since the com
meucrmeut ct the ,rrol.
The man EIl~tou, who testified So point.
vdly 'n has behalf nn Friday. WIS on the
stand again. some ot the breaks he made
wei" rather Wild he showed very little
respect Tor the Kings English aud his
remarks created considerable amusement.
While his evidence was very much shaken
w some particulars, on the main fact,
that NE SJw Mrs Baker after the prs
ourr had left, it remains uuhroken.
This, coupled with the evidence of the
hr'gsIc child, forms barrier which only
.rl.t,st.r,I.. ..,.;l..,,.....,,.,r, -, M,
''''''' '' '"s "'l "''' the appearance oil
the Nr1-glc boy on ths stand, bright
little fellow who TsrrJ forth his st,ry
,,.,r.,,f .,r...r,,,,, ..- l.,...,.......
tue ''"''>' 'ti"'eh counsel h,'S been
becoming warmer AMI warmer every dav.
Both Sides lry MAKING q blrd G,,ht The
", ,.,-,,,,,, r..,,. No.. T.. -, ., =,
.''"'" ''A'e by IT'S members. McsNrN.
Euddock and Dopohoe tor the defence
have been especially iud,latigabIe. and
,H" strength OF their ease Is largely due 10
IhyII ri"'lN.
10 Vas stated IN Court that the deieuse
would rest Their ease ON Monday, and the
prosecution would consume but lew
hour 90 iy"uiIL IL IS pr"h"Ir, there
,1i" lN.'i tue case Will ." L" ihr lH'' '"'nl
"Wednesday morning
IuE CROSS EXAMINATION
..r,,.,rrrr.I p,rst,p yy.,. resumed.
f,,.,,+ai an IN. Ir.b and NH nf May
b,.,,r, Nm, C,rorrr,. iury. ,.,n't ,yri.,.
,..r,. we'll. r,.,rr WHIT. r,y name. I think
Ia r,....,re ,b. ,,r,r..r,s ,r,r,. ,I,,, ,Ia
,s,s her uu that Monday afternoon WAS
sometime 900 the las oi the week before.
t-liuw fNru. uo You swear that YOU
Saw Mr. luJ Mis- Baker Iu the orchJrds
4 & SAW ~Dm. woman [ thought was
Er-. Baker. WI, walking up through
the orchard. but did not SEE her flcr.
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PH)l!I Z T..



NEW YORK, JuIy Jour Receipts
~. 6GO packages; exports :, 991 barrels, and
2j,ui- sacks, market dull and heavy;
sales I3, 800 barrels; Minnesota extra
good to prime - 2jal ~ Whrat--Rc-
cciptS l12 jjl bushels, exports 2A, GT3
bushels; spot lots declined ialr and up-
tIong !ajc, closing heavy at about inside
rates: exports inquiry fair; speculation
moderately active; sales i.i2i, 900 bushels
futures and ~. O9O bushels spot, No >
| Chicago I"ia7~ic; do & +. n |. 11a11 e.;
uugaGed red IGl- j.: M. > red sc,
elevator SOia-lr delivered. VI. red
nominal; No. / white nominal; uugrldrl
white 90; No. > red August = l-lGl"H.'.
closing N Isle; September ~ I-lrasOlr.
closing at -U,c, October Il .a-!r, closing
at Size; December ~l,aei.c closing At
Size: January ~bjr, closing a. ~ji", May
9Ola9O,c closing ~ gDsr; June glagl L.,
closing Al ne. Corn spot lot~ very
dull and shade easier. options abe
lower, closing steady; receipts 2p,GOuu
bushels, exports 30, 3IG bushels. sales
592. OO0 bushels futures, aud -, 600 bush
els spot; ungLdrh ij,aiG,, No. : toe:
elevator i6c delivered; August lrc, closing
at ijr, September IT, I-lGIiGlr closing
at lGic; October i1lal1 g.ljr, closing
at iT4C. November l. IT,. chasing At l-tc.
Oats la!r lower; receipts iu,UUO bush
els; exports Gj2 bushels: sales lGD. UUD
bushels futures, and = ,O1O bushels spot
mixed western BE; white Ito 3-aIlc
Illg Quiet and unchanged Hops DUll.
California 9aluc Coffee Spot fair. Rio
weak At lglc; options heavy and lower.
with moderate iirmncsS; sales 81 .IOD rags.
September l1.2jaiI Jjc; October L. lOa
l.. 1ir; November II IOdl7. 1uc; December
l. 5ndl UUr; January l7.G1al~ OOa. March
/; 1O,l1 she; April lI15ll~up May
J. 2Ur Sugar Steady but very quiet:
refined steady Molissrs Nominal
Rice Steady Petroleum Steady;
United 51lr lGIIow Steady aud quiet.
Eosin Dull Turp,ntinr Steady q, -
aye. Eggs In light demand receipts
=, 12G packages, western l2alIic. Pork
pnll aud more ur les. nominal Cat
Meats Quiet and steady Lard Dull;
western Steam appt quoted At - %; Sep.
tcmhrr - 99a7 90; October X ~ August
closed At 81 90; November - ~; Drcrm.
Der - i; January - -; city steam
81 go. Butter l'Irmrr ami in tar de
mand, western I2l!2tr. Chr'sc-- quiet
western factory 5a-lc. Copper Steady;
lake Gr Lead quiet and nrm, common
II 10. Tin Irm. other Arteries TN
changed
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J'in' lnituti

ClS"IHTA7I. lay q" Cotton Quiet
and low. Easy. What Duh,
NO. , TED -, receipts = iun bushels.
Corn STEADY; 20. 3 mixed iIir oats
quiet. 30. mixed new !ntr Rye
Moderate DEMAND, No. ,. I1c. Pork
-Fisier At ST. ~. Lard Steady At - 80
Bulk Meats Dull. short clear - l2t;
short u5s ! - Bacon Firm; short
clear ~ 81 short uD> ~ - Whisky
STEADY. -4i-s OF - barrels OF finished
goods on . his,- % ,IUj. ButteT-Actiye;
fancy ,rcAmrry 2jr, @tr 2iI2i, chDirr
dairy lbtlG Sugar Steady hui ..lm.
Egg,-Duil Cheese -ScIT,c and high,
full cream glI1ut.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-08-01

BEEF CATTLE The market opened very
slow to-day. and 81 continued Tor two oT
three hours. but afterwards became much
more active, butchers and country dealers
buying more freely than last week Prices
were t. lower than last Thursday for neat
butcher cattle, those weighing 200
pounds being most acceptable, the heavier
grades being hard 10 sell At over : I -,
while the choicest "a few Calyl brought
II 5Oai 80, and other grades down Ia u -,
most sales being made at J! 1.Ial ~ per
loo pounds
Prices of beef cattle this week ranged rs
follows: Best beryrS at - 3 bal 90; those
generally rated lrSt quality - .5lai III:
medium or good fair quality - l2la3 62s
aud ordinary thin steers, oxen aud COWS
- pa? - per lnu lbs
on the Cattle received III came from
Maryland. | Las from Virginia. liz from
Illinois, - from Ohio ana - from Ken
lucky. and l. from Pennsylvania. Total
receipt" tor the week I.,9i against ,2~!
last week, and !, III same time last year.
OF the offerings 1p3 were taken hy the
Baltimore butchers. ilUh by country dealers,
ANA % sold u Eastern spectators. Total
sales tor the week rs against ~HI last
week, and $50 same tim" last year.
SHEET MD iNNI'~ There has been an
increase ~ Inc run this week. - compared
with lnst Wr,'k ol ."me =, 900 head. hut
falling oil ~ the quality al the offerings.
cIusdrru" which the l. ~ouIr advance ~
prizes. Common ~n",u. at which the bulk
Of the receipts consist. were slow Of sale,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-08-01
CROSS EXAMINED.

found them about two or three weeks
ago. these are all the papers found there;
looked over them and gave them to Mr..
Ryan, they we're given back to me and
have taken care of them ever since: this
waS the line tencr running almost at right
angles TO the Cumberland road; there WAS
a blue envelope over the papers, the board
protected them from the rain; there was
nothing under the papers on the ground;
EIker's name was on the envelopes. The
puppets were offered in evidence.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-08-01

HHAnr"Eu July - -p,troleum----
Opcnrd at nnir; highest 5-.r. lowest
51.c; closed at j-tc; clcarauc,s LOIS 900
hArI,l4
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-08-01

NEW YOEK, July %U--Pctrolcam The
oil market took am upward Turn to-day
and.nlnst al ih" w",k's losses Wa Irroyrr-
ed m III" dealings oi IN" lr.r halt hour.
opening a SO. highest - o. lowest ipgc,
closing at rIic; sales ,G, .U"U barrels
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-08-01
IiCriubI.FUI.


Iu'~NILIE, July 30 Petroleum --
Op,uc,l II o., e.. hl,nc-t .rcir. l0",,l Splr,
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THEY KNEW ME.

said: worked tor Mi. Lee about fourteen
days during harvest this year; | WAS work
iug in the field next to the McWha orchard
moving along the leuce about Seventy-Gvc
yards from the Cumberland road; the fence
separates Mr.. Lees meadow from the Me
VIVA orchard; found there life insurance
policy. some loan certificates and q blaui,
note. was moving along and noticed re-
cess ia a rotten rail right close 10 the
ground, the bundle was IN there doubled
zap once. the papers were produced by the
witness.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-08-01
MISS ELLA KNON

sworn. reside at Holiday Cove; saw
Nh Baker ON Tuesday mormug at the
NrWhu house. ] spoke to him; saw him
throw himself down nu his knees ON the
iurtiro. have Worked at The hou~'' lur .
week at time, never SAY Mrs. McWhl
take nap in the afternoon, Mr. iakcr
$40, on very good terms with the rest OF
the nmIiy. Mrs Rake, WITS accustomed 10
rGlu-r her dress after her gitrruunu work
WIS done; they always pat mp their iHr2"
chickens before dark, Mrs McWhI always
uyI cd the cellar door before night /
worked there last May - year ago.
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GRANT HNNLoN
THE MISSING BOODLER.

IOouIiuu.d on FomN Page. !
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''t,,,iiiiati.

CrH'INNNri July -. lIog.-Qnic,.
common aud lahr - 2ra5 %. packing
and butchers : "0i5 -; receipts iOO
head. shipments 30 head.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1887-03-01
XVI.
Gin t,aertparteter 0I6ubtger.


5srr uor,i oaubra bsfanb fi9 an ienem
Morsen in tinsm Rau63immsr, einsm sIes
santen, seu5 nod maurif9em Stple einsss
ri9teten @sma9. Dis Oiuane BARN uas
rsn isbr brett unb nisbris, BITE MSbeI NIT
PerImutter aussslest, auf ~tlsinen, tunits
reid searbeitsten Gti91en ifanbsn numbers
idSns Tafelserdtbe aus f~iIisranirtem Gil
Der, an bsr Waub In Der Rdbe bss &amins
bling cine sanss &oaeftion Der foitbarftsn
gfsifen. gum Gbeil iosar NIT Diamantsn
bsidt unb NIT 9olb bsidIasen. Muf ben
Tii1en lag cine Wense 8eitunseu unb balb
auisei9mittensr grof9aren.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1887-03-01

&ein Spiam 1T In PiiOs Rur far Gus
sebruns. 8O ale anbern 'Wittel febIsn
btlft bieies.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1887-03-01
0ertrauensmdnner oes ct. RapbaeIS
UeretuS ftu0 In

Bremen: Ssrr gator .. 9 6t6fisr, 9tntsufr. 8.
Sambura: Ser EBsobOr Rspubsrs, Sr. Rst5su'
itraBe SO.
autwerpsu: S.rr :. %. u d rb n, 4 apenus gbarlotte.
ROTTERDAM: Serr SacOb 36Iler, pan Der Eatitraat17.
Saure: Strr Y. Eambert Re NJ n n, 38ue DOubst.
eOnbou: Serr Paitor Sd. BOLT, Al linton Strsst,
@titedapeL.
~9tusrpoOI: 6err 8iIitam ErOf, SO Duts Stre.t.
Ntm BORT: NeU. q. Rsulau Nd, tatboL. prititer, 10 state
Strest, %eeeeuiibsr GatEe 9arbsn.
Rorto &aeare, prop, Rto 9raube eI Sul, SratlteH:
Ser IemsHsB aIIau.
Soiapiut CDona Sranctsca), grop. Santa e~athdrtHa,
Srailisu: Ssrr Bai.Or =. SoesersRauisn.
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Staakoha xA
o. OeI
9e9eu ollie Gcbnter5ea.
Rasti6e Gureu.
Gin faR psIabmtsr slrm rehriIt.

Tft faR DeIabE'ttr Nrtf gebfilf.
5 9leruGrtzStrobc, So5ofer, q. ).
SD bate beitiae 66merSen in meiner Iintsn
S3nlter rtS re9ten Grni. @seinen gIrm touHte
i6 ialieBli3 ni6t mebr eebrau6eu. gn6Ii5
periu9te i'd ct. Satob5 Del un6 ebe bic erie
SIaibe oufSebrau2t, ipareR ale S5mersen
ME bur9 elm @ItSer ~psri5punbsn.
BiIItam Serfee.
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edmsr,.n In her eduIt.r a,h.iIt.

eanaiobarte, q. q.
geuIi5 errpa3te i5 In Der w1itte Der ga9t
nit beftiaen Sdmeryer in Der linter S6uIter.
SD pan6tc ioiort ct, Satobs Del oil, uuS in 8
Stunbeu rraren aue S9nlertsn ueridrpunber.
20. s. Goof. Gbitor bes seUtrisr.S
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ct. &apbaels Sereiu gum sdube Der
Gia= nao 4usipanoerer.
Bur Reahtu

Bon psridteeeusu Ssiten psrbe t9 10 oft sriu6t, siusx
8erpau6teu obsr 8etannteu, Der lber see tommt, tn
Castle Garden 81 e~mpfauseu uue tbm bsbllhtd Ju ietn.
SD bin ssrus Su isesm SteHite berett. Rur uno5te ta bits
ten, tets aenau a~nSugeben, nit pelhsm S5iffe Der Betrefs
ienos tommen fol-. 8sun man uus ntdt ben uussfdbren
@ss unb bic uussidbrs 3ett onetbt, mann elmer tOmmeu Jon.
10 TT es iaper, Ia imt unmSaitb, 'SsmaneeH uHter Der
gut, psun man ben 8srpanoten itou bic aersie Der euros
pdiiben gertraueusmduusr ansdbs. auf eteie art wlrbe
aud '5CH orabsn iRr tie seiorst psrsen, uns t6msn istbe
an fdsriten brett al mtd. Nir sebeu bier bic aoreHe
Der ueridt,beueu @erraususnduner uuo bemerteu babel
nod ~folsenees.
Der Smed bs ct. Rap~baelss9t lit, benz 8siisnesn
Sdus uub 8siItano a~nseS,ibsn gu laisu, uub Rs Dor fs
benz Sdaeeu In Seitlideu uuo S~.titiesu Dtugeu gu bepabs
rem. Ss6e austunit in Bstrsf ether ieeen anselestnbst
Der 8eiie ptre berettpiutglt uno gratis ertbettt. gs
m0se babr stH Sober id In Sstissa ussleasubeitsu pers
trauenspoa an ben geretu peneen. pier elm 8er5tthuiB
Der ueri9ieeeueu Observation-Disclosures:
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THE CHARLES A. voGELER CO., Baltimore, Md.
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Seftiss &~adsni4msrssn esbtilt.

Ssfties &iasni9msrssa asbsiIt.
Greenpius, Cal.
Trou u. SO tIItGn . lit brei Gage an ben
heItiaften S6merSsn i'm &iideu. S6r SuItonS
peri6Iimmerte ib iortpGbreub. BieIe SeiIs
mitteI puroen persebIt4 perIu1t. Ha6hem
sic gatiertin elm ~einjises DQaI ct. SatobS Del
onwenbts b5rteu bic S9merSsn auf uRS fs
tOnute rabig i6Iafer.
GtI@psnsas Gutse grhtilt.
@abrerS rretnes @ufentbaIts tn Gbicaso,
fhipolen meine 3niee, mir beftige Sdmerjet
perurfobenS. SD foufte eine SIaI6e Ct.
SGtobs Del urb gebraubte es, ebs i'd mid sur
gube Iegte. gIut ul6iten glorgen mar 9 pies
Ser geiuuo. Y. j. 8lund,.
ebitor Ses vRepubIican," So5uStopn, g.. 9.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-11-29
COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH
Discusses Some Important Matters at IL
Meetinp. Last Evening.

Discusses Some Important Matters at Its
Meeting, Last Evening.
The County Health Board met in regu-
lar session last evening in the Board Of
Commissioners rooms and transacted its
usual routine business. Among the things
reported to be looked after WAS the hog
cholera existing in some Of the adjoining
counties, and to ascertain whether it
would necessary to quarantine against it.
A resolution was passed to call the atten-
ton of the State Board of Health to the
fact that there is now contagious
disease existing among the horses Ill
Illinois, known rs mdiad du colt, which
has been imported from France within the
past year, and has spread throughout De
Witt county.
The State of Illinois has placed over two
hundred mares aud over thirty stations,
in quarantine, branding them with the
letters D. V. The County Board thought
best TO call the attention of the State
Board to this fact, i'll order that they
could, if they see fit, take such me sures
rs they wish to prevent the disease from
being brought into this State. Several
other important matters were discussed
and the Board adjourned.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-11-29
WAS NOT BELLINI
Who Sang SAN" in the Gypsy Baron"
Here on Thanksgiving.

Who Sang "safh" in the "Gypsy Baron
Here on Thanksgiving.
When the Couried Opera Company was
here Miss Laura Bellini was on the pro-
gramme for "Saffi, " the prima donna role,
and there was some discussion among those
who had seen her as to whether it was she
who sang "eaffi." The following letter
from her will settle the matter:
To the Editor Of TIE Register:
MANSFIELD, O., November 2T.-In
your issue of Nov mber 18th, it is stated
that l sang the role of ''Ssffi, ;" in the
Gypsy Baron" on Thanksgiving day,
and l beg to correct the statement, as you
have been misled either by the programmes
used at the Opera House or by the man.
agement, or both.
/ am the prima donna soprano of that
company, but after singing nearly every
night and travelling during the day, or
night, for some time, had arranged with
the manager of the company to rest two or
three days and my part was done by Miss
Bianchi, and, l understand, very we'll
done, too. Twas not in Wheeling. ! am
unwilling to take from her the credit due,
and / am unwilling that public should
be under any Misrepresentation as to my
identity, especially such a public as was
present at the opera, or such as is reached
through your valuable paper. intend to
do myself the pleasure and honor to appear
in opera in Wheeling before many months
shall have passed, and / want to be taken
as I am and not mistaken for some one
else. / trust you will give this a place in
your next issue and remain with regard
Very truly yours,
LAURA BEILINI.
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Sweet Singer Allison.

Mr.. J. M. Allison, a graduate of the
institution for the education Of the blind
at Staunton, Va, and in anti-bellum times
a resident OF this city, is temporarily So
jonrning within our gates. During his
stay he may publicly display his ability
as a poet, vocalist and elocutionist. Many
of our older citizens will remember his
songs SIS q youth, as in those days his
services as a sweet singer were in great
demand. Mr.. Allison is now disposiDg Of
one of his poetic compositions, an ode to
the fallen brave, which he is selling at ten
cents per copy, and which no doubt his
admirers and sympathisers will purchase
GENEROUSLY. His lot is hard one and We
nope to hear of many dime dropping
into his needy pocket in return for copy
of his symDathetic ode,
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-11-29
MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION.
VI. L. Ministers Meet and Discuss Varlou.
Matters Yesterday.

VI. L. Ministers Meet and Discuss Various
Matters Yesterday.
The Wheeling NJ. +. Ministerial Associ-
alton met in the Young Mems Christian
Association building, at 3 o'clock yester-
day afternoon. Devotional service was
conducted by Rev. T. +. Galway, and
Presiding Elder Jones occupied the chair.
The business provided for at the last meet
ing which was the reading Of reports from
the various churches, was taken up and re-
ports were presented from North street,
Chapline street, Thompson, Triadelphia,
Fulton and Zane street churches, all ex-
hibiting marked improvement in some de.
pattments of Church work.
The length of sessions was fixed at one
hour and half, and speeches limited to
ten minutes, except for the Introductory.
The subject for the next meeting is, what
steps should be taken by the temperance
people of Wheeling to secure the pas
sage Of the amendment. The district was
represented by Elder Jones to be in an
encouraging state Of growth.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-11-29
A Chronic Tendency Overcome.

Many persons are tyoubled with chronic ten
dency to constipation. They are of bilious tenn
permanent The complaint to which they are
subject, though easily remedisble by judicious
treatment, is in many cases aggravated by re-
sort to drastic purgatives and cholagogues. As
the human stomach and bowels are lined with a
delicate membrane, and not with vuleanfte
they cannot staud prolonged drenching with
such medicines without serious injury. Nothing
restores and cOuIteracts an hahitual tendency 10
constipation so etfectually as Hoste,ter's Stom
seh Bitters Its laxative effect is gentle and pro-
gressiye. II neither conyulSes nor weakens the
tntestines, and its effects are unaccompanied by
gripping pains. II srouses the liver when the or
gan is sluggish, promotes digestion, and encour-
ages appetite and sleep. For fever and a9ue,
kidney troubles, nervous complaints and incip-
lent rheumatism, Il Is incompatible. Take a
wineglass before meals and see how soon you
will relish them.